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Maritime industry players join forces to realize the decarbonization potential of solid oxide fuel cells
Maritime industry players join forces to realize the decarbonization potential of solid oxide fuel cells Alfa Laval, DTU Energy, Haldor Topsoe, Svitzer and the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero…
ICS Launches New Edition of Essential Tanker Safety Guide for Chemical Cargoes
ICS Launches New Edition of Essential Tanker Safety Guide for Chemical Cargoes With a background of unprecedented challenges for the maritime sector, safety continues to be a priority for the…
Top four everyday shipowner challenges in 2021… and one solution
Top four everyday shipowner challenges in 2021… and one solution We sat down with leading Norwegian headquartered shipowners to quiz them on the top day-to-day operational challenges facing them in…
CEO Message for CDP2020 “A List” award ― Earning Highest Rating “A” for Five Consecutive Years
CEO Message for CDP2020 “A List” award ― Earning Highest Rating “A” for Five Consecutive Years Yukikazu Myochin, President & CEO of “K” LINE On January 14, CDP2020 “A List” award, hosted…
Matson Becomes Newest Member of NAMEPA Recipient of NAMEPA’s 2020 Environmental Innovation Leadership Award
Matson Becomes Newest Member of NAMEPARecipient of NAMEPA’s 2020 Environmental Innovation Leadership Award January 14, 2021– Matson, Inc. A US-owned, Hawaii based transportation service has joined NAMEPA in their efforts…
NAMEPA’s Maritime Sustainability Passport Awarded to MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company
NAMEPA’s Maritime Sustainability Passport Awarded to MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company Jan. 14, 2020 – The North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA) has awarded MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) the…
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) joins the International Windship Association (IWSA)
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) joins the International Windship Association (IWSA) Copenhagen, 14 January, 2021 ABS has announced today that it has joined the International Windship Association (IWSA), the not-for-profit…
HullWiper to launch mobile hull cleaning in Namibia Partnership with KWINT debuts eco-friendly hull cleaning solutions Walvis Bay, Namibia, 13 January 2021 – HullWiper Ltd is teaming up with KWINT Offshore Services Namibia…
Maersk Supply Service steps up its commitment to clean the Ocean of Plastic
Maersk Supply Service steps up its commitment to clean the Ocean of Plastic A.P. Møller-Maersk has extended its partnership with The Ocean Cleanup for three years, and Maersk Supply Service…
IAPH to take Environmental Ship Index to the next level with support of Green Award Foundation
IAPH to take Environmental Ship Index to the next level with support of Green Award Foundation IAPH signs agreement with Green Award Foundation to administer and expand the popularized formula-based…
Innovative new service from WNI (Weathernews) aims to set the standard for emissions reporting and compliance
Innovative new service from WNI (Weathernews) aims to set the standard for emissions reporting and compliance “Our vision is to help create a sustainable future for shipping founded on safety…
DNV GL WEBINAR, 20 Jan: EEXI – what you need to know
DNV GL WEBINAR, 20 Jan: EEXI – what you need to know Two sessions are available on: 20 January 2021 Choose session and sign up During MEPC 75 in November…
83 km of coastline cleaned up by HELMEPA volunteers amidst the pandemic
83 km of coastline cleaned up by HELMEPA volunteers amidst the pandemic During autumn, HELMEPA coordinated for the 30th consecutive year in Greece the International Coastal Cleanup campaign, the oldest…
Leading shipbroker Simpson Spence Young shares views on 2021 market outlook
Leading shipbroker Simpson Spence Young shares views on 2021 market outlook After a highly volatile 2020, leading shipbroker Simpson Spence Young (SSY) looks at the next 12 months and highlights…
Lloyd’s Register unveils first members of Maritime Decarbonisation Hub advisory panel.
Lloyd’s Register unveils first members of Maritime Decarbonisation Hub advisory panel. Industry leaders join the advisory panel to oversee the Hub’s activities. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has named the industry experts…
DNV GL’s George Teriakidis’ interview to Anny Zade
DNV GL’s George Teriakidis’ interview to Anny Zade Our first shipping interview for 2021 is devoted to Classification Societies and their role in safety and the environment. We begin with…
170k tonnes of C02e savings by Dec 2021- Predictions from a diesel replacement minnow
170k tonnes of C02e savings by Dec 2021- Predictions from a diesel replacement minnow What do you predict will be a headline story or theme for green/alternative fuels in 2021?…
BCG Weekly Brief: Can China Reach Its Bold New Climate Goals?
BCG Weekly Brief: Can China Reach Its Bold New Climate Goals? To BCG’s network around the world, Happy new year. I hope you were able to enjoy a relaxing break—or…
European Energy Sector: how to foster innovation?
European Energy Sector: how to foster innovation? Earlier this year I was pleased to participate to the course European Energy Transition – Actors, Factors, Sectors, brilliantly hosted by the Florence School of Regulation and…
ZESTA’s COP26—Shipping’s Voyage to Zero to be key feature in Glasgow
ZESTA’s COP26—Shipping’s Voyage to Zero to be key feature in Glasgow First shipping event announced for November’s global meeting January 4, 2021, Glasgow Scotland- Zero Emissions Ship Technology Association (ZESTAs)…
Scrubber overboard pipe repairs in Europe
Scrubber overboard pipe repairs in Europe Recently Hydrex diver/technicians carried out scrubber overboard pipe repairs in Belgium, France, the Netherlands and Spain. The corroded areas of two scrubber pipes were…
Hot Port News from GAC
Hot Port News from GAC 30-Dec-2020 TRANSIT VISA FEETurkey PREVENTION OF POLLUTION OF THE SEA (NOXIOUS LIQUID SUBSTANCES IN BULK)Singapore NOTIFICATION OF INDUSTRIAL ACTIONAustralia UPDATES ON TRAVEL BANPhilippines TRAVEL RESTRICTIONSTaiwan…
Tailwind of 2020
Tailwind of 2020 Shipping has faced some historically significant challenges this year, we opened the year with IMO2020, the greatest change in fuel regulation in this century and we end…
A Capes dominated Dry Market amid total misery in a perplexed Geopolitical environment “ruled” by Coronavirus on Christmas Eve…and beyond
A Capes dominated Dry Market amid total misery in a perplexed Geopolitical environment “ruled” by Coronavirus on Christmas Eve…and beyond The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) clinched four points, thanks to…